Crops — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Crops — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per was 1.95 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.95 1000 Int$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 14.3%
World rank
156th
of 172 countries
All-time high
1.95 1000 Int$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.1547 1000 Int$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Crops — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per in Saudi Arabia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 Int$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for crops — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per in Saudi Arabia is 1.95 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.3% on the previous year and up 73.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, crops — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per in Saudi Arabia peaked at 1.95 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1547 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Saudi Arabia 156th out of 172 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Crops — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1547 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1583 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1963 | 0.1649 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1964 | 0.17 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1965 | 0.1843 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1966 | 0.1969 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1967 | 0.1843 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1968 | 0.1928 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1969 | 0.2076 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1970 | 0.2279 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1971 | 0.3386 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +48.6% |
| 1972 | 0.2019 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -40.4% |
| 1973 | 0.2347 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 1974 | 0.3386 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +44.3% |
| 1975 | 0.3588 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1976 | 0.2718 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -24.2% |
| 1977 | 0.3508 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +29.1% |
| 1978 | 0.3435 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1979 | 0.3769 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1980 | 0.3382 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 1981 | 0.345 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 0.4637 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +34.4% |
| 1983 | 0.4977 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1984 | 0.6602 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +32.6% |
| 1985 | 0.7673 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 1986 | 0.784 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 0.9332 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 1988 | 1.02 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1989 | 1.06 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 1.12 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1991 | 1.12 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 1.18 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1993 | 1.23 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1994 | 1.23 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 1.1 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 1996 | 1.02 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1997 | 1.09 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1998 | 1.06 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 0.9947 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2000 | 0.9896 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 1.09 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2002 | 1.14 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 1.19 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 1.3 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2005 | 1.31 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 1.31 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 1.3 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 1.27 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 1.18 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2010 | 1.14 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 1.15 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 1.12 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 1.12 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.7907 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -29.6% |
| 2015 | 0.9825 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 2016 | 1.03 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 1.28 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 2018 | 1.29 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 1.42 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2020 | 1.7 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 2021 | 1.61 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2022 | 1.7 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2023 | 1.95 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 1.95 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 14.46 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 13% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 1.95 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 11.61 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 17% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1793 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.1547 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.2076 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3043 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.2019 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.3769 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6877 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.3382 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 1.06 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.11 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.9947 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 1.23 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.21 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.9896 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 1.31 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.13 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.7907 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 1.42 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.74 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 1.61 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 1.95 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 153 Bhutan 2.78 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 154 Lesotho 2.72 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 155 South Sudan 2.07 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 157 Gabon 1.73 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 158 Chad 1.6 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 159 Congo 1.47 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Saudi Arabia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0259 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 894.48 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 3.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1539 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is crops — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per in Saudi Arabia?
- Crops — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per in Saudi Arabia was 1.95 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest crops — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.95 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest crops — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1547 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for crops — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 156th out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
- Is crops — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Crops — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Crops — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Crops — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Crops — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Crops — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.